ELLIPTIC-CORE 2-MODE OPTICAL-FIBER SENSOR IMPLEMENTATION METHODS

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作者
MURPHY, KA
MILLER, MS
VENGSARKAR, AM
CLAUS, RO
机构
[1] Fiber and Electro-Optics Research Center, Bradley Department of Electrical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
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10.1109/50.60567
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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We present experimental methods for the practical implementation of few-mode elliptical-core sensors. Techniques for desensitizing the lead-in and lead-out fibers are discussed and results of a vibration sensor embedded in a graphite-epoxy composite are presented. A scheme using a single-mode elliptical-core fiber as the leadin fiber and an offset circular-core single-mode fiber as the lead-out fiber is successfully implemented. Detection techniques for few-mode fiber sensors are reviewed and a novel fringe-counting method to unambiguously detect the amplitude and direction of dynamic strain is reported for the first time. © 1990 IEEE
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页码:1688 / 1696
页数:9
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